Candle Firefly vs Olive-gray Thomasomys

Pyractomena angulata compared with Thomasomys cinereus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Candle Firefly Olive-gray Thomasomys
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (artrópodos) Chordata (cordados)
Class Insecta (insecto) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Coleoptera (coleópteros) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Lampyridae Cricetidae
Genus Pyractomena Thomasomys
Species Pyractomena angulata Thomasomys cinereus

Evolutionary Relationship

Candle Firefly and Olive-gray Thomasomys share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Candle Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Olive-gray Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Candle Firefly Olive-gray Thomasomys
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Candle Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Olive-gray Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Candle Firefly

The Candle Firefly (Pyractomena angulata) is a species in the genus Pyractomena. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Olive-gray Thomasomys

No description available.

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